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Cûda

Cûda /dʒuːˈda/ ASCII Cuda

“parted, separated”1

Established origin Cûda: root entries for cüda · How do we know?

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4 / 2
Formation
Adjective
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How do you pronounce Cûda?

Cûda

IPA /dʒuːˈda/

The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Cûda mean?

From Persian judā “separate”. In Turkish cüda describes one parted from home or from a loved one, a frequent word for the grief of separation in classical and folk poetry. The circumflex marks the long vowel.1

Cûda is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.

What is Cûda made of?

Cûda is a single Persian root: cûda (cüda: separated, parted).

Cûda root cûda cüda: separated, parted PERSIAN cüda “separated from what oneloves, parted” Cûda cûda root cüda: separated, parted cüda PERSIAN “separated from what one loves,parted”
Cûda: parts and root words
  • cüda Persian — separated from what one loves, parted1

How was the name Cûda formed?

Cûda is the adjective cûda (“cüda: separated, parted”), taken unchanged as a surname.

Shared note · 1934Surnames became compulsory with Surname Law No. 2525 of 21 June 1934.3

Who are some well-known people named Cûda?

  1. Mahmut Cuda painter 1904–1987

People surnamed Cûda as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.

How is Cûda written and pronounced abroad?

In English-language records the name usually appears as Cuda.

Which surnames have a meaning similar to Cûda?

Biricik, Canan and Cansev share gloss keywords with Cûda within the same primary category.

Which guides add context to Cûda?

Read the root, formation and register information for Cûda alongside these guides: How to Pronounce and Spell Turkish Surnames and How to research a Turkish surname and family tree.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: cüda accessed 9 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name accessed 8 November 2026
  3. 3 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Cûda

Q1

What does the surname Cûda mean?

From Persian judā “separate”. In Turkish cüda describes one parted from home or from a loved one, a frequent word for the grief of separation in classical and folk poetry. The circumflex marks the long vowel.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Cûda?

The root word of Cûda is cüda (Persian): “separated from what one loves, parted”.
Q3

How do you pronounce Cûda?

Cû·da, 2 syllables; IPA: /dʒuːˈda/.